Linnaeus, C. (1762), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 1: 438 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Phillips, E.P. (1951), The Genera of South African Flowering Plants Edn. 2: 188 [secondary reference]

• Type: Albuca major L.

Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 19 [secondary reference]

Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Albuca. Flora of Australia 45: 352-353 [secondary reference]

Macfarlane, T.D. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Hyacinthaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 780 [secondary reference]

Speta, F. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Hyacinthaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 274-275 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 313 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 25 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ornithogalum L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

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